Respect for self is the beginning of cultivating virtue in men and women.
To free us from the expectations of others, to give us back to ourselves--there lies the great, singular power of self-respect.
Self-respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself.
Be noble minded! Our own heart, and not other men's opinions of us, forms our true honor.
Respect your efforts, respect yourself. Self-respect leads to self-discipline. When you have both firmly under your belt, that's real power.
Self-respect: The secure feeling that no one, as yet, is suspicious.
I understand the dignity of a life, but our right is much more dignified than life, our freedom, and our self-respect.
Your only obligation in any lifetime is to be true to yourself. Being true to anyone else or anything else is not only impossible, but the mark of a fake messiah.
Self-respect is the cornerstone of all virtue.
One of the surprising things in this world is the respect a worthless man has for himself
Respect your efforts, respect yourself. Self-respect leads to self-discipline. When you have both firmly under your belt, that's real power.
They cannot take away our self-respect if we do not give it to them.
Without self-respect there can be no genuine success. Success won at the cost of self-respect is not success � for what shall it profit a man if he gains the whole world and loses his own self-respect.
Self-respect permeates every aspect of your life.
If you want to be respected by others the great thing is to respect yourself. Only by that, only by self-respect will you compel others to respect you.
ìNever esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self-respect.
The capacity for getting along with our neighbor depends to a large extent on the capacity for getting along with ourselves.
The self-respecting individual will try to be as tolerant of his neighbor's shortcomings as he is of his own.
Self-respect is a question of recognizing that anything worth having has a price.
That you may retain your self-respect, it is better to displease the people by doing what you know is right, than to temporarily please them by doing what you know is wrong.
To have that sense of one's intrinsic worth which constitutes self-respect is potentially to have everything: the ability to discriminate, to love and to remain indifferent. To lack it is to be locked within oneself, paradoxically incapable of either love or indifference.
No man who is occupied in doing a very difficult thing, and doing it very well, ever loses his self-respect.
The great thing in the world is not so much to seek happiness as to earn peace and self-respect.
Jealousy is indeed a poor medium to secure love, but it is a secure medium to destroy one's self-respect.
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